Scientists uncover causes of severe Kent meningitis outbreak and DNA repair mechanisms
Researchers identify genetic changes in the bacteria causing a severe meningitis outbreak in Kent, alongside new findings on how cells repair and replicate DNA.
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- Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesA newly discovered mechanism helps cells prevent errors during DNA replication
- Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesScientists reveal how our cells conduct emergency repairs for DNA
- Phys.org - latest science and technology news storiesNew screening method finds rare DNA gyrase poison for future antibiotics
- BBC HealthScientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe
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- Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe BBC Health
- New screening method finds rare DNA gyrase poison for future antibiotics Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
- Scientists reveal how our cells conduct emergency repairs for DNA Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
- A newly discovered mechanism helps cells prevent errors during DNA replication Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories
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- Johns Hopkins University